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title: "17-017 Winter Weather Forecasting Services"
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# 17-017 Winter Weather Forecasting Services

Buyer: ROTHERHAM MBC  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93fa4d55-3045-4fb4-bc64-cc72deb2e998

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## Summary

The Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) is currently inviting tenders for the "17-017 Winter Weather Forecasting Services". This procurement opportunity falls under the industry category of geological, geophysical, and other scientific prospecting services, with a total contract value of £60,000. The tender is open for submissions until 1st August 2017, after which the contract period is expected to commence on 1st September 2017 and conclude on 31st August 2018. The services will be required to cater to not just Rotherham, but also Doncaster and Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Councils, with delivery expected in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in meteorological and forecasting services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with expertise in weather prediction and environmental consultancy would be well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to expand their operations and enhance service provision across multiple borough councils. The open procurement method encourages a diverse range of applicants, fostering competitive innovation in the delivery of winter weather forecasting services.

## Notice

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (RMBC) is inviting bids from a number of organisations who might be able to provide Winter Weather Forecasting Services for and on behalf of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council, Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council and Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3f49753-ebd0-4d08-b19c-8bc1350bde14 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROTHERHAM MBC |
| Locality | ROTHERHAM |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S60 1AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE34 Rotherham |
| Local authority | Rotherham |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Rotherham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2017 at 14:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3f49753-ebd0-4d08-b19c-8bc1350bde14

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c3f49753-ebd0-4d08-b19c-8bc1350bde14
  12th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=44708a1e-0a67-e711-80e3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rotherham.gov.uk/

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